Ram Nagar - Kumbhraj, Guna
Ram Nagar is a village situated in the Kumbhraj tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumbhraj and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Ramnagar By Lodhapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ram Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ram Nagar is 499579. The village covers a total geographical area of 344.99 hectares and falls under the 473222 pincode. Kumbhraj is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Ram Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chachoura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ram Nagar
As per Census 2011, Ram Nagar village has a total population of 608 people, consisting of 309 males and 299 females. The village has 121 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 299 literate and 309 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 126 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ram Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 608 | 309 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 54 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 69 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 299 | 195 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 309 | 114 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Ram Nagar
Ram Nagar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Banet | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Keshopura | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Ghata Khedi | South | 2.09 km |
| Sutanadi | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Parwariya | North-East | 3.61 km |
| Tulya Khedi | North | 3.62 km |
| Mudiya Kheda | East | 3.67 km |
| Chaupna | South-East | 3.67 km |
| Gasauni | North-West | 4.19 km |
| Chandpura | East | 4.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ram Nagar
Ram Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kumbhraj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kumbhraj to Ram Nagar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guna to Ram Nagar is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ram Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ram Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ram Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ram Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ram Nagar
Where is Ram Nagar located?
Ram Nagar village is located in Kumbhraj Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ram Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ram Nagar is Ramnagar By Lodhapur.
What is the pincode of Ram Nagar?
The pincode of Ram Nagar is 473222.
What is the population of Ram Nagar?
Ram Nagar has a total population of 608, including 309 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Ram Nagar?
There are 121 households in Ram Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Ram Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ram Nagar is 49.18%. Male literacy is 63.11% and female literacy is 34.78%.